Brüssow Surname
Approximately 959 people bear this surname
Brüssow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 856 | 1:94,048 | 11,755 |
| South Africa | 87 | 1:622,732 | 46,743 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Brussow (658) are calculated separately.
Brüssow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brüssow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brüssow is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Brussow. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brüssow? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 373,745th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,599,109 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Brüssow reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Brüssow is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 856 people, or 1 in 94,048. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 28 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brüssow
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